International Regulatory Updates
APRIL 01, 2014
EIOPA addresses concerns from insurance groups about divergence of supervisory processes on internal models application;
To promote consistent supervisory practices, EIOPA has developed a common application package for internal models;
National supervisors are to recommend that insurance compa ...
MARCH 21, 2014
The Joint Committee of the three European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs - EBA, ESMA and EIOPA) launched today a public consultation on its draft Guidelines on the convergence of practices aimed at ensuring consistency of supervisory coordination arrangements for financial conglomerates. This public ...
MARCH 21, 2014
Responding to this paper
ESMA invites comments on all matters in this paper and in particular on the specific questions summarised in Annex I. Comments are most helpful if they:
indicate the specific question to which the comment relates and respond to the question stated;
contain a clear ...
MARCH 14, 2014
The Scheme is conducting market research on the availability of:
(i) A Data Exchange Mechanism
(ii) A Payment Generation Mechanism
(iii) A Compensation Management Mechanism
A soft copy of the Request for Information Document may be obtained free of charge from www.compensationschemes.org.mt ...
MARCH 12, 2014
ESMA sees improved securities market conditions, although risks remain elevated
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published its first Report on Trends, Risks and Vulnerabilities No. 1, 2014, and its Risk Dashboard for 4Q 2013. The report looks at the performance of EU secur ...
MARCH 11, 2014
The European Central Bank (ECB) has today published its manual on the methodology for Phase 2 of the AQR. The manual provides guidance for the national competent authorities (NCAs) and their third-party support on carrying out the exercise.
Click here to access the full press release (English).
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MARCH 11, 2014
The European Central Bank (ECB) has today published its manual on the methodology for Phase 2 of the AQR. The manual provides guidance for the national competent authorities (NCAs) and their third-party support on carrying out the exercise.
Click here to access the full press release (English).
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MARCH 07, 2014
The Governing Council of the European Central Bank (ECB) has appointed three ECB representatives to the Supervisory Board of the Single Supervisory Mechanism (SSM).
The three members are Sirkka Hämäläinen, Julie Dickson and Ignazio Angeloni. Ms Hämäläinen was a Member of the Executive Board ...
MARCH 07, 2014
The Governing Council of the European Central Bank (ECB) has appointed three ECB representatives to the Supervisory Board of the Single Supervisory Mechanism (SSM).
The three members are Sirkka Hämäläinen, Julie Dickson and Ignazio Angeloni. Ms Hämäläinen was a Member of the Executive Board ...
FEBRUARY 28, 2014
Inside this issue:
Seminar on Effective Oversight of Capital Markets
ESRB Recommendation on Funding of Credit Institutions
Deadline looming for Company Service Providers’ Registration
Educational Clinic on EMIR
Industry Update – UCITS
MFSA Announcements ...